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Moshe Koussevitsky
Moshe Koussevitsky was born in Smorgon, Poland, the eldest of four brothers who all…

The Music of Kurdistan Jews - A Synopsis of their Musical Styles
Since Kurdistan never became an independant state and due to the lack of communication…

Joan Franks Williams
Joan Franks Williams (b. New York, 1930 - d. Seattle 2003; emigrated to Israel in…

Sholem-tants (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…

Max Löwenstamm
Born in Trebic, Moravia (today Czech Republic). Officiated as cantor in Munich (1847-…

Pillar of fire: a television history of Israel’s rebirth: VII. A nation reborn (1947-1948)
Documentary about Zionism from its inception in 1897 to the establishment of the State…
Chasidic in America
… actress, Florence Weiss. They performed it on the theater stage, in concerts in North and South America, and in the … the cantorial world of the synagogue and the popular music stage. Oysher’s career has to be understood within its wider … as many did not approve of their cantors becoming popular stage artists. 2 This new ambivalent status placed the …
1. Lokam irubhāgaṅṅaḷil (Our Ancient Hope)
An early 20th century Zionist song sometimes referred to as "Kakicha's Song", after the…

Mir Leben Geblibene
Directed by Natan Gross
This short film briefly tells the tale of the Jews of Warsaw…